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Neutralization Of The Black Sea Treaty Of Paris (1856)

Volume 204: debated on Monday 20 February 1871

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Observation

said, he wished to draw the attention of the Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to the circumstance that it was erroneously stated in the Blue Book relating to the Treaty of 1856, that he had passed the Dardanelles in 1868, instead of 1864.

explained that it was a typographical error, which would be corrected in any subsequent issues of the Papers. He was obliged to his right hon. Friend for calling his attention to the matter. The correct date at which he had passed the Dardanelles was in September, 1862, and attention had been first called to this by the Russian Ambassador at Constantinople.